Synonyms
oval elliptic ovate oviform ovoid prolate egg-shaped
Related terms
rounded
elliptic
Examples
"the clause of comparison is often elliptical"- G.O.Curme
ellipsis ellipsis
"the dialogue is elliptic and full of dark hints" "the explanation was concise, even elliptical to the verge of obscurity"- H.O.Taylor
concise
Rhymes with
skeptical optical typical uncritical political atypical statistical logistical critical untypical prototypical geopolitical stereotypical nonpolitical apolitical egotistical mystical hypocritical analytical hypercritical mythical tickle physical lyrical cynical identical theoretical alphabetical testicle antithetical heretical dialectical hypothetical satirical tricycle preclinical empirical metaphysical umbilical clinical rabbinical inimical skeptical receptacle topical semitropical tropical vertical asymmetrical metrical symmetrical geometrical grammatical tactical pharmaceutical impractical problematical practical ecclesiastical mathematical cuticle acoustical particle sabbatical astronautical viatical fanatical pickle popsicle stickle biblical article theatrical vehicle unethical ethical cyclical whimsical encyclical electrical typical diacritical reciprocal political ethnical methodical medical mythical biomedical cylindrical trickle periodical tinkle geophysical quizzical radical rhetorical historical puritanical vehicle strategical botanical anatomical cubicle mickle fickle sickle nickel miracle pinnacle chemical satirical clinical epochal pontifical equivocal unequivocal theological mythological morphological methodological clerical meteorological teleological metallurgical commonsensical technological radiological magical logical technical ecological liturgical lexical zoological dermatological illogical psychological identical ideological hysterical surgical electrochemical helical gynecological evangelical physiological eschatological geological archaeological virological photochemical phonological spherical chronological pharmacological petrochemical toxicological biological pedagogical pathological sociological astrological ornithological biochemical ontological ecumenical archeological immunological numerical nonsurgical nontechnical epidemiological nonsensical neurological serological brickle spectacle conical bicycle follicle psychical comical cervical topical neoclassical musical electromechanical metaphorical tyrannical mechanical lackadaisical diabolical ironical classical biographical autobiographical cyclical typographical graphical
Phonetic and Homophones
IH0 L IH1 P T IH0 K AH0 L
Similar Spelling
elliptic elliptic_leaf ellipticity
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